Volunteer Opportunities

The Louis August Jonas Foundation and Camp Rising Sun are made possible by the generosity, the energy and the creativity of our volunteers. Would you like to volunteer for CRS or LAJF? There are many opportunities for individuals and groups.

Become a volunteer counselorJoin us for a few days or for a week or two. The online application form is available here.

Offer an Instruction at CRSJoin us for the day and see how much you have to share with our campers. You can submit an instruction proposal here. Please also review our tips for creating an instruction.

Join a team of Selectors to identify new campersFinding talented new campers is rewarding and fun for alumni of all ages. Email alumni@lajf.org in order to get started.

Start an Alumni Association in your regionAlumni Associations are a great way to connect people in your community and inspire others. Email us at alumni@lajf.org and we will help you get started.

Join an LAJF CommitteeWe value the expertise and creative thinking of our alumni. Be part of our leadership team! Read more about our various committees and email alumni@lajf.org to get involved.

Plan an event to fundraise for CRSThink big or start small. Your support makes a difference. Contact us with your ideas.

The Louis August Jonas Foundation (LAJF) and Camp Rising Sun (CRS) have a long-held commitment to the principles of diversity, stemming from our mission. In that spirit, LAJF and CRS do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, nation of origin, gender, sex, or gender identity.